There are 5 ways to get from Margate to Saint-Omer by car, car ferry, train (Eurostar), bus, train, or car train
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Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Margate to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Saint-Omercar
2h 44m€21–74Line 8 bus, line 15 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cecil Square to Bus Stationbus 8 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Pencester Roadbus 15 / ...
- Take the bus from Dover to Calaisbus 700
- Take the bus from Calais Ville to St Omerbus
7h 17m€19–27Train
- Take the train from Margate to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to St Omertrain Ter
5h 5m€146–268Bus, train
- Take the bus from Alexandra Road to Ramsgate stationbus 946
- Take the bus from Dover to Calaisbus 700
- Take the train from Calais Ville to St Omertrain Ter
5h 59m€37–63Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Margate to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Saint-Omercar
2h 2m€151–158
Margate to Saint-Omer by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Margate to Saint-Omer is to line 8 bus and line 15 bus and bus which costs €19 - €27 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Margate to Saint-Omer is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 2h 2m and costs €150 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Margate to Saint-Omer. However, there are services departing from Cecil Square and arriving at St Omer via Bus Station, Dover, Terminal Ferry and Calais Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Margate to Saint-Omer. However, there are services departing from Margate and arriving at St Omer via London St Pancras Intl and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Margate and Saint-Omer is 121 km.
The best way to get from Margate to Saint-Omer without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs €140 - €270.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Margate to Saint-Omer, including transfers.
Margate to Saint-Omer bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Cecil Square station.
Margate to Saint-Omer train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Margate station.
The best way to get from Margate to Saint-Omer is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs €140 - €270. Alternatively, you can line 8 bus and line 15 bus and bus, which costs €19 - €27 and takes 7h 17m.
What companies run services between Margate, England and Saint-Omer, Hauts-de-France, France?
You can take a train from Margate to St Omer via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cecil Square to St Omer via Bus Station, Pencester Road, Dover, Calais, Terminal Ferry, Gare Sncf, and Calais Ville in around 7h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Margate to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lille Flandres to St Omer
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Calais Ville to St Omer
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €137
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- €137
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Alexandra Road to Ramsgate station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Cecil Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Pencester Road
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Calais Ville to St Omer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–55
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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More Questions & Answers
Margate to Saint-Omer bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Bus Station.
Saint-Omer is 1h ahead of Margate. It is currently 7:15 PM in Margate and 8:15 PM in Saint-Omer.
Margate to Saint-Omer train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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